‘The ladder of the law has no top and no bottom.‘ – Bob Dylan in Lonesome death of Hattie Caroll.… Go to Article
No means of escape – Gaza
Why hasn’t the ICJ ruled that Israel is committing genocide?
The Independent International Commission of Inquiry was established by the UN Human Rights Council to investigate alleged violations of international humanitarian and human rights law in the Occupied Palestinian and on September 16, 2025 concluded thatIsrael’s actions in Gaza amount to genocide under the 1948 Genocide Convention.… Go to Article
Sudan – Ali’s list
Sudan is bleeding, El Fasher has been emptied, filled with mass graves and mass makeshift crematoriums. At the last official count, 60, 000 people dead, a further 150, 000 “missing”.… Go to Article
Cuba responds to US seizure of Venezuelan tanker
The economic warfare against Cuba is being strengthened
Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba

This act of piracy and maritime terrorism is a serious violation of International Law, including the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation.… Go to Article
The Second Father — a Brisbane Better Book?
It is curious that a book written by a former Special Branch officer should be published by University of Queensland Press (UQP).… Go to Article
SBS, you can’t hide
Pégale duro al Fiero
Strike the beast hard
porque si no te deja el hombre;
Because if you don’t it will leave you hunger;
pégale porque te mata
Strike it because they’ll kill you
y te echan la tierra encima,
And they’ll cover you with earth,
canto tus mil canciones
Sing your thousand songs
y echo a andar con tus heridas
And set out walking with your wounds,
y juntos iremos al monte
And together we’ll go to the forest
a cantor luego a la vida.… Go to Article
No US regime change in Venezuela!
Since September 2025, the US has carried out multiple air-strikes on vessels in the Caribbean Sea and Eastern Pacific under the pretext that Venezuela is engaged in drug-trafficking to the US.… Go to Article
Speech is not free
After 50,000 people marched for Palestine on 24 August 2025, Brisbane City Council became concerned, so much so that it imposed fines on people speaking in the city mall.… Go to Article
Foco Nuevo in 2025
Foco Nuevo in 2025 features the song Woolloongabba that came seventh in the ARIA Music Awards! Congratulations Jumping Fences Top 10!… Go to Article
Iranian TV coverage of Palestine rally in Brisbane
Why can’t the ABC run stories like this?
Rallies held across Australia in support of Palestinians.
Sunday, 07 December 2025 5:59 PM [ Last Update: Sunday, 07 December 2025 5:59 PM ]
Max Civili
Press TV, Brisbane
Nationwide rallies have been held in Australia in a show of support for the Palestinian people in Gaza.… Go to Article
Free speech and solidarity for Palestine
Remah, ‘stikin’ it to the lord mayor’ over $5,000 fines for free speech. Come to the free speech for Palestine concert:
Fundraiser @ Elements Collective
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Friday Fri, 19 Dec 2025
to defend Phil Monsour Liam and Remah Naji against council fines.… Go to Article
Books of hope in rubble
“There are moments in history when the creation of a library becomes an act of freedom itself.” – Omar Hamad.… Go to Article
Palestine Action hunger strike
Join Me In Supporting the Palestine Action Hunger Strike!
We must demand that the courageous hunger strikers with Palestine Action be released from jail on bail, and that we repeal the acts and laws that criminalize dissidence.… Go to Article
They moved the earth with their hands
“That name [Boundary Street] is written into the blood of our people.” – Sam Watson.
It should never have happened. A prefabricated wall inadequately pinned.… Go to Article
Watermelon seed market at Orleigh Park
We are delighted to have Palestine Fair Trade Australia at the Christmas Market for Palestine with a range of home decors, artisan products, books, soaps, and jewellery.… Go to Article
‘Dangerous attachment devices’ made by Ferra Engineering in Brisbane
The irony is, if there were ever dangerous attachment devices, it is the parts manufactured in Brisbane by Ferra Engineering and Heat Treatment Australia.… Go to Article
Secret state of AUKUS
Secrecy thy name is AUKUS: How Labor’s closed-door committee further entrenches excessive secrecy
A committee tasked with reviewing AUKUS should have been a good thing.… Go to Article
Stop telling us what we already know, act!
More than 1,160 people have been killed by extreme weather events across Asia.
Authorities in Indonesia are scrambling to help residents of Sumatra, after flooding killed nearly 600 people.… Go to Article
Goodbye Julia – a film about class in Sudan
Goodbye Julia follows the story of Mona, a northern Sudanese retired singer in a tense marriage, who is wracked by guilt after covering up a murder.… Go to Article
BDS solidarity with Sudan
Former Israeli Security Minister Avi Dichter expressed this agenda explicitly when he stated: “We had to weaken Sudan and deprive it of the initiative to build a strong and united state.… Go to Article
Solidarity with the Sudanese people
Neither brutal assaults, nor cruel mistreatment, nor torture have ever led me to beg for mercy, for I prefer to die with my head held high, unshakable faith, and the greatest confidence in the destiny of my country rather than live in slavery and contempt for sacred principles.… Go to Article
Papua Merdeka!

China is not the problem
This article misses the point. China is not the problem it is capitalism that is the problem.
China is making trade impossible
On a recent trip to mainland China, I found myself posing the same question, again and again, to the economists, technologists and business leaders who I met with. … Go to Article
Fighting for fair work: How Australia’s workers changed the rules
The struggle for fairness and safety at work has shaped Australia’s industrial history for more than a century. This collection explores pivotal moments in that story – the West Gate Bridge disaster, which transformed workplace health and safety laws, and the eight-hour day campaign, which redefined the balance between labour and life. … Go to Article
And so it began … free Palestine
Neither brutal assaults, nor cruel mistreatment, nor torture have ever led me to beg for mercy, for I prefer to die with my head held high, unshakable faith, and the greatest confidence in the destiny of my country rather than live in slavery and contempt for sacred principles.… Go to Article
Palestine solidarity with Sudanese people
Why didn’t the Sumud flotilla go down the Nile River to Sudan. They are needed there. – Peter Robinson.
This person is demonstrating common ignorance of both Palestine and Sudan.… Go to Article
Vale Jimmy Cliff – the harder they come
Jimmy Cliff 1944-2025.
“He causeth the grass for the cattle and the Herb for the service of man”
─ Psalms 104:14
‘… the oppressor is trying to keep me down, making me feel like a clown‘ – Jimmy Cliff in ‘The harder they come‘.… Go to Article
We’re not going to take it anymore!
The statue of Queen Victoria has stood in this place for over a century, now shrouded in scaffolding net. She holds a globe and an angel but is blinded by the sultry Queensland sun.… Go to Article
Really big ride for 🇵🇸 Magan-djin
Four riders during this apocalypse rode a total of 640 km collectively, their aim was to help the people of Gaza via Union Aid Abroad and Maan development.… Go to Article
Michael West media sued
More interesting than the Michael West report that lawyers are unregulated was the substantive article by Michael West media that a Canberra public servant had tweeted thousands of times that China is committing genocide on the Uyghurs.… Go to Article